Companies in Finchley

United Kingdom|33% formed since 2020|12% inactive|Data updated 19 Oct 2026
645
Active

645 active companies are registered in Finchley with Companies House. Out of 931 companies ever registered here, 111 are no longer active — a 69% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 33% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 63% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 49 companies. Finchley is home to 14 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 7 government contracts worth £0.4M in total. The average company age is 13.4 years. The earliest company registration in Finchley dates back to 1941.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

645
Active Companies
931
Total Registered
1941
Oldest Company
33%
Growth (2020s)

An established business centre with companies averaging 13.4 years of operation.

Incorporation by Decade
15%
44%
30%
Pre-1990: 44
1990s: 60
2000s: 140
2010s: 409
2020s: 277

Data Signals

Governance
2,7146 src
Financial
2,4948 src
Risk
4699 src
Compliance
25811 src
Trade
1572 src
quality
363 src
innovation
82 src
growth
82 src
ESG
54 src
operational
31 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Finchley is 13.4 years old. There are 14 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 9 registered charities operate locally.

13.4 yrs
Avg company age
14
FCA regulated
9
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 6 (50%)Medium: 2 (17%)Large: 4 (33%)

Government Investment

Companies in Finchley have been awarded 7 government contracts with a combined value of £0.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Finchley?

There are 645 active companies registered in Finchley, out of 931 total. 111 (12%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Finchley?

The top industries in Finchley include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (49 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (41 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (40 companies).

How fast is Finchley growing as a business hub?

33% of currently active companies in Finchley were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Finchley?

Our database contains 6,152 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Finchley. The largest category is Governance with 2,714 signals from 6 sources.

When was the first company registered in Finchley?

The oldest company registration in Finchley dates back to 1941, spanning over 85 years of business history.

Data is updated daily from official UK government sources including Companies House. Information is provided for reference only.